Position Announcement (Maryland)

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Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 06:43:21 -0800
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Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004
From: Terry Wittig (National Insts. of Health)
<wittigt_at_mail.nlm.nih.gov>
Subject: Position Announcement

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, 
National Library of Medicine 

Acquisitions Librarian 

This is a full-time, permanent position located in the Acquisitions
Unit, 
Serial Records Section, Technical Services Division, National Library of

Medicine. The Serial Records Section is responsible for acquiring over 
20,000 biomedical serial subscriptions in print, electronic and mixed
media 
formats. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
Duties of this position include a variety of acquisitions activities for

serials in all formats. The position requires knowledge of print and 
electronic serials; and the ability to assess, develop and implement 
technology to promote the successful management of serials. Candidates 
should possess excellent organizational and analytical skills, work well
in 
teams both as a member and a leader, and be able to work flexibly in a 
rapidly changing environment and to contribute to change. 

Specific duties include: 
*Creates and maintains records to support the accurate and timely
acquisition 
of serials. 
*Maintains working relationships with serial subscription vendors and 
publishers worldwide through written, telephone and e-mail
communications. 

*Resolves and documents solutions to complex order and invoice problems.

*Assists with digital resource management. 
*Acts as a resource person for Library Technicians. 
To view full vacancy announcement and instructions for applying go to:  
www.usajobs.opm.gov 
Click on "Search Jobs" and do a keyword search for HHS/NIH-2005-0274 

Terry Wittig 
Head, Acquisitions Unit 
Serial Records Section 
National Library of Medicine 
8600 Rockville Pike 
BLDG 38, RM B1W10 
Bethesda, MD  20894 
301-435-7073 phone 
301-402-0422 fax 
wittigt_at_mail.nlm.nih.gov  

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